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Newspaper
Cincinnati The Sun
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1947
Page
1
The Taft-Hartley bill became law after Senate override on June 23 and prior House action a week earlier. President Truman condemned the measure as dangerous to economic freedom and industrial peace. He warned it would create a class basis for political action and restrict bargaining agreements.
The CIO-PAC State Central Committee approves a mass rally in Columbus on Sunday June 29 at 1:00 p.m. at Central High School. President Jack Kroll urges CIO workers for a real demonstration of their resentment of labor legislation seen as restricting their freedom.
The Lodge and Shipley Co will pay about 140000 in wage increases for the year after a negotiated Local 766 unit agreement ending a strike. 300 plus members attended the June 20 meeting at Taft Field to approve proposals and finalize contract details. The union committee included Jacob Koehler Jr and George W Fosner among others.
President Truman’s veto message returning the Taft Hartley labor bill drew praise from AFL leader William Green who called it a masterpiece of statesmanship and from CIO chief Philip Murray who said it offered a penetrating analysis exposing its devastating effects. They credited Truman with defending freedom and fair dealing in industrial relations against the measure.
Local union officers and executive board members along with all delegates to the Greater Cincinnati CIO Industrial Union Council are urged to attend a 7 30 p.m. meeting Wednesday July 2 in Room 206 1015 Vine Street. William Black council president calls for plans and a strong political program with full attendance to push action.
An observer condemns the Van Aken anti-labor bill passed by the Ohio Legislature as stupid and unworkable. It would criminalize unfair labor practices with jail and fines, relies on county prosecutors, and ignores Supreme Court precedents. The piece singles out Senator Rein ers from Hamilton County and warns of broader political strife.
The Senate approved the Buck Walcott bill. It tightens rent control on paper through February 1948 while letting local committees order boosts or deControl. A 15 percent rent rise could be signed if leases extend into 1949 or beyond. CIO slams it as a landlord tool.
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